PEOPLE v. POWELL


181 A.D.2d 923 (1992)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Douglas Powell, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

March 30, 1992


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The trial court's denial of the defendant's request to charge the defense of justification was not error. Viewed in the light most favorable to the defendant, the evidence was not sufficient to support the claimed defense that the defendant reasonably believed he was in imminent danger of being subjected to deadly physical force, and that he had satisfied his duty to retreat, or was...

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